[CentOS] SMART and Dell PowerEdge 2950?

Ross Walker rswwalker at gmail.com
Tue Sep 8 01:39:10 UTC 2009


On Sep 7, 2009, at 9:32 PM, Brian Mathis <brian.mathis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Take a look at the Dell OMSA tools:
>    http://linux.dell.com/monitoring.shtml
>
> They have a yum repo here:
>    http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/

Or one can use the LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager monitoring software,  
with email alerts, snmp traps and a snmp plugin.

-Ross



> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Scott Ehrlich<srehrlich at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> I have CentOS 5 installed on a few Dell PE2950 systems.    The SMART
>> daemon claims the drives included with the server do not support
>> SMART, which rather surprised me.
>>
>> What, then, are my options for monitoring the health of the server
>> hard drives?  It would be nice to have some service running I could
>> email to myself on the status of each drive.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Scott
>>
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